Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 10AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
SE
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
2
1
7
3
10
37
53
71
69
68
68
65
58
39
38
38
23
22
20
20
11
5
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
5
SW
10
NNW
5
E
5
E
0
SE
10
NNE
10
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:04PM3.02m
1:18AM3.06m
1:42PM3.04m
1:52AM3.08m
2:21PM3.01m
Low Tide
6:51AM0.60m
7:08PM0.64m
7:27AM0.53m
7:43PM0.66m
8:03AM0.49m
8:18PM0.70m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:20
4:20
4:18
4:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
1
5
1
3
2
2
Temp °C
13
13
15
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
10
10
13
10
8
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
11
9
9
10
8
8
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
16
8
7
4
1
2
10
37
53
71
69
68
68
65
58
39
38
38
23
22
20
20
11
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
9
5
2
1
3
1
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
5
5
5
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
S
4
0.1
N
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
7
1
5
5
6
8
1
1
2
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
144
144
152
155
155
155
157
155
21
152
21
21
21
21
21
25
156
157
155
155
157
157
157
157
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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